Games like Metro Architect
by Northern21 Studio
Transport Fever 2 and Cities in Motion play most like Metro Architect. Of the 18 closest games below, most share its management and city builder; 2 came out in the last year and 10 are free or under $10. The best known is Cities: Skylines, with 227,313 Steam reviews.
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Closest matches
Transport Fever 2
Dec 11, 2019 · Urban Games
Both: Management · Transportation · Trains
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!
SimulationStrategyManagementTransportationTrainsCity BuilderEconomySandboxBuildingSingleplayer👍 26,937Cities in Motion
Feb 22, 2011 · Colossal Order
Both: Management · City Builder · Transportation
Manage transportation for commuters in four of the world's greatest cities - Vienna, Helsinki, Berlin, and Amsterdam
SimulationManagementStrategyCity BuilderTransportationSingleplayerTrainsEconomySandboxBuilding👍 694Cities in Motion 2
Apr 2, 2013 · Colossal Order
Both: Transportation · Management · City Builder
Cities in Motion 2 is the sequel to the popular mass transit simulation game Cities in Motion. Build, manage and lead your transportation network to provide cities with their ever changing needs. CIM2 introduces new features including multiplayer game modes, day and night cycles, timetables and dynamic cities.
SimulationStrategyTransportationManagementCity BuilderSandboxEconomyBuildingSingleplayerTrains👍 1,184RAILGRADE
Oct 13, 2023 · Minakata Dynamics
Both: Trains · Resource Management · City Builder
RAILGRADE is the train RTS game! Construct dense vertical railroads, build cities, construct vast factory chains with train automation! Restore an off world colony's economy all in the intense story driven campaign or relaxing sandbox mode!
TrainsStrategySimulationResource ManagementAutomationCity BuilderModdableBuildingManagementEconomy👍 1,210NIMBY Rails
Jan 26, 2021 · Weird and Wry
Both: Transportation · Management · Economy
Design and run your own railroads for the real world. Solve global transportation dilemmas. Unleash your inner railway engineer and transit policy manager.
TransportationSimulationManagementEconomyBuildingSandboxOpen WorldSingleplayerCity Builder2D👍 2,232Chinese Rail SIm
Feb 10, 2023 · Lawliet
Both: Trains · Management · Transportation
Build a railway network across China. Connect cities, run local and express passenger services, and balance fares, capacity and upkeep. Meet weekly goals in Challenge mode or shape your own network with unlimited funds in Sandbox.
TrainsStrategyManagementTransportationSimulationIndieSandboxResource ManagementEconomyBuildingRailway Empire 2
May 25, 2023 · Gaming Minds Studios
Both: Trains · Management · Transportation
Don the coat of a clever entrepreneur, take over a small railway company in the early 1800s and turn your steam engines into the workhorses of the economy. Grow your company into the largest railway company of the continent and outsmart your competitors.
SimulationStrategyTrainsManagementTransportationSandboxEconomyResource ManagementBuildingExploration👍 1,973Transport Fever
Nov 8, 2016 · Urban Games
Both: City Builder · Building · Economy
Transport Fever is a railroad-focused tycoon game. Players start in 1850 and build up a thriving transport company. As an emerging transport tycoon, the player constructs stations, airports, harbors and makes money by connecting areas requiring transport services. Build up your own Empire!
FlightCity BuilderSandboxBuildingDrivingEconomyManagementTrainsTransportationStrategy👍 9,284MiniTrans
Apr 17, 2024 · ZHU URBAN ANALYTICS
Both: City Builder · Transportation · Building
MiniTrans is a city building and traffic simulation game. Players independently build main cities and satellite cities, develop metropolitan areas and city clusters, and build various transportation facilities between urban areas to transport commuters to earn taxes.
CasualSimulationCity BuilderTransportationBuildingTrainsEconomyManagement2DExplorationTrain Fever
Sep 4, 2014 · Urban Games
Both: Trains · Management · Economy
It’s the year 1850, and there are great times ahead! Establish a transport company and be its manager. Build infrastructure such as railways and stations, purchase transportation vehicles and manage lines. Fulfill the people’s needs and watch cities evolve dynamically.
SimulationTrainsManagementStrategyEconomyIndieSandboxCity BuilderSingleplayerCasual👍 2,768Cities: Skylines II
Oct 24, 2023 · Iceflake Studios, Colossal Order
Both: City Builder · Building · Management
Raise a city from the ground up and transform it into a thriving metropolis with the most realistic city builder ever. Push your creativity and problem-solving to build on a scale you've never experienced. With deep simulation and a living economy, this is world-building without limits.
City BuilderSimulationBuildingSandboxManagementSingleplayerEconomyStrategyRealisticModdable👍 65,457Transport Fever 3
3 days ago · Urban Games
Both: Transportation · Management · City Builder
Transport Fever 3, the ultimate transport tycoon returns, bigger, deeper, and more dynamic than ever. Build the routes that transform the world across land, sea, and sky using over a century of evolving transport options. Design and build your ideal transport network.
SimulationTransportationManagementCity BuilderCasualStrategyEconomyTrainsRealisticSandboxSTATIONflow
Apr 15, 2020 · DMM GAMES
Both: Trains · Management · Building
STATIONflow is a game about controlling the flow of thousands of passengers by building and managing an efficient underground train station.
Base BuildingTrainsManagementBuildingSandboxMinimalistCity BuilderUndergroundResource ManagementTop-Down👍 479Subway Builder
Jul 17 · Colin Miller, EJ Fox, Curran Kelleher, Nate Maue, Alex Wohlbruck, Piero Maddaleni, Brooks Flannery
Both: City Builder · Building · Management
Subway Builder is a hyperrealistic transit simulation game. Build a new subway system from the ground up while dealing with real-world constraints and costs. Craft the subway system your city deserves.
StrategySimulationCity BuilderBuildingManagementResource ManagementSingleplayerSandbox2DImmersive Sim👍 413Voxel Tycoon
Apr 15, 2021 · Voxel Tycoon
Both: Building · Economy · Management
Voxel Tycoon is a management sim set in an infinite voxel world. Mine resources and process them into goods in your custom factories. Set up supply chains and passenger routes with a huge fleet of trains, trucks, and buses, and turn small towns into prosperous megacities with a thriving economy!
Early AccessSandboxAutomationBuildingCraftingEconomyManagementTrainsTransportationCity Builder👍 1,561Cities: Skylines
Mar 10, 2015 · Colossal Order
Both: City Builder · Building · Management
Cities: Skylines is a modern take on the classic city simulation. The game introduces new game play elements to realize the thrill and hardships of creating and maintaining a real city whilst expanding on some well-established tropes of the city building experience.
City BuilderSimulationBuildingManagementStrategySandboxSingleplayerEconomyModdableResource Management👍 227,313Railway Empire
Jan 26, 2018 · Gaming Minds Studios
Both: Management · Trains · Economy
In Railway Empire, you will create an elaborate and wide-ranging rail network, purchase over 40 different trains modelled in extraordinary detail, and buy or build railway stations, maintenance buildings, factories and tourist attractions to keep your travel network ahead of the competition.
StrategySimulationManagementTrainsEconomyBuildingHistoricalTradingSingleplayerWestern👍 7,225OpenTTD
Apr 1, 2021 · OpenTTD
Both: Building · Economy · Management
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
SimulationBuildingEconomySandboxManagementTrainsTransportationMultiplayerResource ManagementCity Builder
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